Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Warehouse was a warehouse
of the A&P in Jersey City, New Jersey
. The building was built by Turner Construction Company in 1900. The nine story reinforced concrete structure is now a mix of residential rental units and a storage facility. The building is located in the WALDO Whatehouse District near the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse
. It is a National Historic Landmark
.
Warehouse
A warehouse is a commercial building for storage of goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are usually large plain buildings in industrial areas of cities and towns. They usually have loading docks to load and unload...
of the A&P in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.Part of the New York metropolitan area, Jersey City lies between the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay across from Lower Manhattan and the Hackensack River and Newark Bay...
. The building was built by Turner Construction Company in 1900. The nine story reinforced concrete structure is now a mix of residential rental units and a storage facility. The building is located in the WALDO Whatehouse District near the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse
The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse, also known as the Jersey City Powerhouse in Jersey City, New Jersey was built in 1908. The powerhouse made possible the subway system between New Jersey and New York for the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad . The powerhouse was closed in 1929 and used as...
. It is a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
.
See also
- HarsimusHarsimusHarsimus is a neighborhood within Downtown Jersey City. The neighborhood stretches from the Harsimus Stem Embankment in the north to Christopher Columbus Drive in the south between Coles Street and Grove Street or more broadly, to Marin Boulevard...
- Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey CityPowerhouse Arts District, Jersey CityThe Powerhouse Arts District is a historic warehouse district in Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, which takes its name from the unused generating station Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Powerhouse currently undergoing an extensive stabilization effort...
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey
- Harsimus Cove StationHarsimus Cove (HBLR station)Harsimus Cove is a station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail located at Metro Plaza Drive in the Harsimus Section of Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey....